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GeoCoder.ca Data Correct? [closed]

I found in a post in statckoverflow about Cities from U.S and Canada from GeoCoder however looking at the data I am not sure if it is correct or if I am missing something. I looked at their Canadian ...
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How to undo desktop folder location change in Vista 7?

I did change the desktop folder location to D: for security and backup. However now it seems to be that D: is some how incorporated in Desktop, like if they are only one unit? How I can revert this? ...
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Change the location of the windows 8 user files, e.g. Desktop, Favorites, My music

I have been changing the location of the default windows 8 user files; my music, my pictures etc... Unfortunately when i was changing the location of the Contacts folder I selected the wrong location ...
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VPN location with Smartphone [closed]

My company logs the location of where you VPN from. If I use my smartphone hotspot would the VPN be able to see if I'm at home or at the beach?
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How does Google get so precise in determining my location? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How does google My Location work? Google determines (and displays) my town very accurately. But when i look up my ip address i see different town (where my ISP's office ...
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How to lock one specific icon to a location on your desktop?

I have one shortcut icon to a register that a update on a very regular basis that sits on my desktop in win7. I want to lock that icon so i know exactly where it is every time I flick to my desktop to ...
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Change the default “Outlook Template” location

When I try to save an outlook file as an "Outlook Template", upon switching the file type to outlook template the folder switches to something like: user/applicationdata/microsoft/templates I want ...
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Change location of where pictures/videos are saved using the Camera App in Windows 8

Does anyone know how I can change the location of where pictures/videos are saved using the Camera App in Windows 8? I've had a look in the hidden and very difficult to get into "Windows Apps" folder ...
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(Virtual) Path to My Computer

I've been doing a bit of registry editing. As you can see (the accepted answer), each of five keys in the registry points to a location. This works fine with normal directories. However, My Computer ...
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How do apps detect my location in Windows 8?

I started Maps (the default app, provided by Bing) from a start screen in Windows 8. If I choose My location, Maps shows my home location very accurately. I have turned on "Let apps use my location" ...
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Google location services incorrectly identifies my location

Short version: I live in Iowa. My WiFi only Android tablet's AccuWeather.com weather app, and Google Maps, and Chrome on my laptop tell me I'm located Oklahoma City. Why? Commentary: From what I ...
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Find memory location for current browser content

Is there a way to find the memory location where the HTML for the currently-displayed screen may be accessed? I would like to follow data which are being displayed and updated live, and would like to ...
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I'm on an Airplane right now at 30,000 ft, why is my “Current Location” pointing to an Airport? [closed]

Right now as I write this I'm on a Delta flight from Atlanta heading to Boston (Technology is amazing). We are 30,000 feet in the air (probably over somewhere in D.C. area) and will be landing in an ...
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Remote and Local IP address - determine location

There is way to determine location (on a map) remote IP. Was wondering how to determine user location if I now local IP?
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Proxy Pass via ajp does not work for hashed url

I have apache in front of Jboss working on 80 port and jboss listens to 8080. Apache forwards every request to Jboss. So its quiet standard scenario nothing fancy . . . My first task was to log ...
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Restore Windows 7 Libraries links without reinstalling?

i did something rather stupid and now i don't know how to fix my mistake. i built a new PC with an SSD and a HDD. the SSD is for the system files and most applications, but the HDD is for data. for ...
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How to find out which files are stored in a certain section on the disk [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How do I determine what file occupies a given sector? My hard drive recently spit out bad sectors. I used ddrescue to clone it onto a another drive. Unfortunately there ...
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How to change default windows (or dialogs) start position?

After connecting a projector on my computer, screen resolution has changed accordingly to video output (from 1920x1080 to 1024x768). But that's not really a problem. The problem is, now -- at high ...
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Is there a way to access OS X location services from the command line?

I'd like to be able to fetch OS X's current estimate of location from the the command-line so that I can script based on it. Is there a tool that does this? I've found apps like locations that let ...
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Is there an App for Mac OS X that's like `Locale` for the iOS?

Locale is great because it can change my iPhone settings based on my location, time of day, etc. Is there something like that for Mac OS X that'll do something similar? Based on the WiFi I connect to, ...
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Hiding my location to websites with region-specific languages/content

I just went to download Microsoft Secority Essentials and it enraged me as it redirected me to a site in my home language and not the default English. If I go to America, I don't want them to speak ...
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Firefox local storage and cache questions

Where I can find the contents of local storage saved in Firefox? I have searched into the profile and appdata folder, but I couldn't find any reference to local storage. Also, is there any way I can ...
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Windows 7 Regional wallpaper packs: Where in the world?

Is there a list somewhere of the geographical location of the Windows 7 wallpapers? I'd love to know more about some of these places, but apart from the region they're bundled with, there's not ...
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How could Google Latitude find my exact PC location with no GPS or public wifi?

I found a similar question here but I still don't get it. You see, I live in a small town and every time I check my IP location via online services or speed test websites, my location appears to be ...
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Where are my offline files if they are not in C:/windows/CSC?

I am using Windows 7 and am unable to find my offline folders. They're not at c:/windows/csc. I've unhidden hidden files and folders and protected operating system files. Where else could they be?
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finding geolocation from an ip address

How can I find a location such as city/state or country from an ip address? Is there a ruby gem or python module to do this? Or if there is a website which has an API.
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I want to make Macintosh Security Settings Location-Aware and Automatic

I have a Macbook Pro that I take from home to work to coffee shops to hotels. When I am at home, I want it to not require a password except after 4 hours of inactivity. When I am traveling, I want it ...
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How do I decide where to place my AP in order to minimize interference?

We have an AP and I'm wondering if we can reduce interference by moving the AP to another place. I know that other APs can interfere and I've set the router to use channels that are more free. But ...
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Bluetooth proximity in OSX

Is there a way or an application in OSX that can tell me if a Bluetooth device is near the computer? Maybe via signal strength? I know there are things out there to check for the existence of a ...
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Windows 7 add ftp location to Favorites in Windows Explorer

I'm running Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit, and am trying to add a local FTP location to my Windows explorer favorites. For some reason, when I've browsed to say ftp://localaddr, and right click on ...
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How to change the default user location in windows 7 [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Moving users folder on Windows Vista/Seven to another partition I have been looking around and I figured out how to change the default program files location to D:\ and ...
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How to relink user folders in Windows 7

The short story: Win7 lost track of my user folders location (desktop, my documents, my pictures etc...). They now reside on a different partition. How can I relink these folders? The long story: The ...
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Where should I put applications that need data on Linux/Ubuntu

I just downloaded Eclipse, and it is packaged as a compressed file. Within is a folder with the application plus configuration and any plugins et cetera. Should I simply put this in my /usr/bin ...
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Chrome not selecting correct language for Help tab

When I click Help in Chrome, a new tab appears with the Google help links etc as expected, but I have a message saying: "This Help Centre is not currently available in your language...", etc. The ...
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Make default printer choice location aware, i.e. based on WiFi network, without Windows 7 Professional

I have two printers, one at work and one at home. I'd like Windows to make the appropriate printer the default printer based on what WiFi network I'm connected to or at least in range of (home or ...
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How do you specify the location of libraries to a binary? (linux)

For this question I'll be using a specific example, but really this generalizes to pretty much any binary on linux that can't seem to find its' dependent libraries. So, I have a program that won't run ...
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linux software to query the skyhook database

I'm a Ubuntu user. I'm looking for some software which will query the Skyhook database with the MAC addresses of all the wifi hotspots in range of my computer and display the results. I'm looking for ...
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Windows XP - how to move Desktop and Favorites locations?

how could I move the Desktop location and the Favoriets location on Windows XP SP3? Let's say for instance I want to move them out from "C:\Documents and Settings\User" into "C:\". Is this possible? ...
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How can you find out the location of the “My DropBox” folder?

The installation default for the Dropbox sync folder is [My documents]\My Dropbox. I recall that it is possible to choose other locations however. How can I find out at run-time from my D2006 app ...
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Location for Google search and Firefox wrong

On a workstation I administer when ever the user opens Firefox or use Google to search for something both think I am in the Netherlands rather than the US. I have checked the location and language ...
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Where does Songbird stores the playlists?

Songbird is not working right on my machine, i'm trying to recover my playlists...
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ubuntu make install location

When we, ./configure make make install where are the programs installed?
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How to change the address at FAT(or similar) to change the location of file?

I have a huge file which is about 67 GB is size. It takes a long time to move this file from one drive to another. So is there a way, from which I can change its memory address(I dont know the ...
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How do I disable location services system wide?

Google has an API which can determine someone's location based on the wifi router names which a user's computer can see. You will see this if you go to google maps and your browser may ask if you ...
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How mail tracking works?

whoreadme is the web site that helps to track mail reader's location as well as it acknowledges when reader opens mail. What is the concept of detection behind this?
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Where does Steam download apps to (save path) on Mac

Where is the local content stored? Any help is appreciated :)
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How can I get the place where a function is defined in VIM quickly?

I've installed taglist and nerdtree plugins, and I wonder if there's way to quickly find the location where some function is defined, just as what Control and pressing function name in Eclipse does? ...
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Windows Patch List Location

Can anyone tell me the location of the file, reg key, that contains the patches/updates to Windows? This is for both Server 2003 and 2008. They appear to be different locations but, I cannot seem to ...
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If I receive files over the FTP command line, where will they be saved?

If I receive files over the FTP command line, where will they be saved?
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launchd: Start script when entering a location

Question: Is there a way to configure a LaunchAgent to start (and keep alive) a script when entering a specific location? Example: When switching to the location "Office" i want to trigger a ...

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